Homeward bound
3 april 2023, Frankrijk ⋅ ⛅ 6 °CWalk. Metro. Eurostar. Tube. Train. Walk. Home.
Walk. Metro. Eurostar. Tube. Train. Walk. Home.
Some of my favourite pictures from the exhibition (Leon Monet Collecteur at the Musée du Luxembourg). By the way, did you know that Claude Monet's first me was actually Oscar?
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Very cold morning wandering a bit in Paris (and I'm sure everyone will be relieved that I managed to get some pics of the Eiffel Tower, otherwise no-one would know I was in Paris).
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More Paris. Went looking for Shakespeare and co. Did not go in as there was a huge queue (wandered past three times and always a huge queue). Finally ran out of roaming data (if only I hadn't uploadedMeer informatie
Oh look, I found somewhere famous (and full of tourists). But it is one of my favourite famous Paris spots, so that's OK. (Remembering why I booked the hotel that was close to Montmartre now.) On theMeer informatie
The hotel is actually on the outskirts of Montmartre so, while its immediate surroundings aren't particularly lovely, it's a fairly quick walk (c. 2K steps) to the nicer bits. There may be a few postsMeer informatie
Very small number of out-the-window photos. It was a nice journey, though. Comfortable seats. On the upper deck. In a 'quarré' with a German family until Valence. Also very grateful that it wasMeer informatie
No, I didn't go look at anything famous. I did walk in the direction of the Sagrada Familia, but got tired and had a headache, so got a metro back to the hotel, before buying some paracetamol (FourMeer informatie
A very small handful of photos from today's journey.
I accidentally got on the wrong train in Ciudad Real and ended up in Madrid instead of Barcelona. The guard and one of the passengers were bothMeer informatie
And now in Puertollano. Nice view if a mountain (or big rock?) from my hotel window. Walked into town to get some food. Nowhere was opening till 9. Wonder if they forgot the clocks went forward.
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Reiziger Yay welcome home. Looking forward to seeing you Thursday xx
Reiziger Thank you. Looking forward to seeing you, too!